1987-88 NBA Awards Voting
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Most Valuable Player Table
| Rank |
Player |
Age |
Tm |
First |
Pts Won |
Pts Max |
Share |
G |
MP |
PTS |
TRB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
FG% |
3P% |
FT% |
WS |
WS/48 |
| 1 | Michael Jordan | 24 | CHI | 47.0 | 665.0 | 800 | 0.831 | 82 | 40.4 | 35.0 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 3.2 | 1.6 | .535 | .132 | .841 | 21.2 | .308 |
|---|
| 2 | Larry Bird | 31 | BOS | 16.0 | 527.0 | 800 | 0.659 | 76 | 39.0 | 29.9 | 9.3 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 | .527 | .414 | .916 | 15.0 | .243 |
|---|
| 3 | Magic Johnson | 28 | LAL | 16.0 | 508.0 | 800 | 0.635 | 72 | 36.6 | 19.6 | 6.2 | 11.9 | 1.6 | 0.2 | .492 | .196 | .853 | 10.9 | .199 |
|---|
| 4 | Charles Barkley | 24 | PHI | 1.0 | 109.0 | 800 | 0.136 | 80 | 39.6 | 28.3 | 11.9 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | .587 | .280 | .751 | 16.7 | .253 |
|---|
| 5 | Clyde Drexler | 25 | POR | 0.0 | 86.0 | 800 | 0.108 | 81 | 37.8 | 27.0 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 2.5 | 0.6 | .506 | .212 | .811 | 13.2 | .207 |
|---|
| 6 | Dominique Wilkins | 28 | ATL | 0.0 | 55.0 | 800 | 0.069 | 78 | 37.8 | 30.7 | 6.4 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.6 | .464 | .295 | .826 | 9.8 | .160 |
|---|
| 7 | Hakeem Olajuwon | 25 | HOU | 0.0 | 40.0 | 800 | 0.050 | 79 | 35.8 | 22.8 | 12.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.7 | .514 | .000 | .695 | 10.7 | .182 |
|---|
| 8 | Karl Malone | 24 | UTA | 0.0 | 36.0 | 800 | 0.045 | 82 | 39.0 | 27.7 | 12.0 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.6 | .520 | .000 | .700 | 10.1 | .152 |
|---|
| 9 | Fat Lever | 27 | DEN | 0.0 | 26.0 | 800 | 0.033 | 82 | 37.3 | 18.9 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 0.3 | .473 | .211 | .785 | 10.4 | .163 |
|---|
| 10 | John Stockton | 25 | UTA | 0.0 | 15.0 | 800 | 0.019 | 82 | 34.7 | 14.7 | 2.9 | 13.8 | 3.0 | 0.2 | .574 | .358 | .840 | 14.1 | .238 |
|---|
| 11 | Alex English | 34 | DEN | 0.0 | 4.0 | 800 | 0.005 | 80 | 35.2 | 25.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .495 | .000 | .828 | 7.6 | .129 |
|---|
| 12 | Isiah Thomas | 26 | DET | 0.0 | 3.0 | 800 | 0.004 | 81 | 36.1 | 19.5 | 3.4 | 8.4 | 1.7 | 0.2 | .463 | .309 | .774 | 7.6 | .124 |
|---|
| 13 | Mark Jackson | 22 | NYK | 0.0 | 2.0 | 800 | 0.003 | 82 | 39.6 | 13.6 | 4.8 | 10.6 | 2.5 | 0.1 | .432 | .254 | .774 | 7.6 | .113 |
|---|
| 14T | Michael Adams | 25 | DEN | 0.0 | 1.0 | 800 | 0.001 | 82 | 33.9 | 13.9 | 2.7 | 6.1 | 2.0 | 0.2 | .449 | .367 | .834 | 7.5 | .130 |
|---|
| 14T | Mark Aguirre | 28 | DAL | 0.0 | 1.0 | 800 | 0.001 | 77 | 33.9 | 25.1 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 | .475 | .302 | .770 | 8.8 | .163 |
|---|
| 14T | Adrian Dantley | 32 | DET | 0.0 | 1.0 | 800 | 0.001 | 69 | 31.1 | 20.0 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .514 | .000 | .860 | 9.4 | .210 |
|---|
| 14T | Buck Williams | 27 | NJN | 0.0 | 1.0 | 800 | 0.001 | 70 | 37.7 | 18.3 | 11.9 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | .560 | 1.000 | .668 | 7.6 | .138 |
|---|
Rookie of the Year Table
| Rank |
Player |
Age |
Tm |
First |
Pts Won |
Pts Max |
Share |
G |
MP |
PTS |
TRB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
FG% |
3P% |
FT% |
WS |
WS/48 |
| 1 | Mark Jackson | 22 | NYK | 77.0 | 77.0 | 80 | 0.963 | 82 | 39.6 | 13.6 | 4.8 | 10.6 | 2.5 | 0.1 | .432 | .254 | .774 | 7.6 | .113 |
|---|
| 2T | Greg Anderson | 23 | SAS | 1.0 | 1.0 | 80 | 0.013 | 82 | 24.2 | 11.7 | 6.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.5 | .501 | .200 | .604 | 2.3 | .056 |
|---|
| 2T | Winston Garland | 23 | GSW | 1.0 | 1.0 | 80 | 0.013 | 67 | 31.7 | 12.4 | 3.4 | 6.4 | 1.7 | 0.1 | .439 | .333 | .879 | 1.7 | .039 |
|---|
| 2T | Kenny Smith | 22 | SAC | 1.0 | 1.0 | 80 | 0.013 | 61 | 35.6 | 13.8 | 2.3 | 7.1 | 1.5 | 0.1 | .477 | .308 | .819 | 2.2 | .049 |
|---|
More Awards Pages
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Defensive Player of the Year